Our Environment

Spirit & Place

Spirit and Place has been written to emphasise the importance of the environment on the way we think, feel and behave. In order to heal ourselves, we must first heal the environment. Day outlines the issues that must be addressed to achieve this.

The Origin of Plant Structures by Self-adaptation to the Environment

Nutrition, Food, and the Environment

Introduces nutrition by linking information on nutrients to an understanding of how food production and processing, and the impact of these on environmental quality, influence each person's nutritional status. Discusses how nutrients work in the body, why some foods are high or low in individual nutrients, how the body is harmed by deficiencies or excesses of nutrients, and why nutrient requirements change as we get older.